- Breeding villagers in Minecraft is essential for creating efficient farms, such as Emerald or Iron Golem farms
- To breed villagers, you need extra beds, food like bread or carrots, and villager willingness obtained through trades
- Different versions of Minecraft may have slightly different steps to breed villagers, but the basics involve building a village, providing beds and food, and letting villagers breed in a suitable environment.
You can breed a wide variety of animals in Minecraft. There are cows, pigs, wolves, even chickens you can breed. You can also breed villagers.
The villager is an excellent feature in Minecraft. These can be used to create an efficient Emerald farm for your world or to create an Iron Golem farm for endless iron.
So, here are the basics of how to breed villagers in Minecraft.
How To Breed Villagers In Minecraft 2024
You can breed two villagers in Minecraft by finding two of the same type. It is then necessary to place them in a room alone together with beds.
After acquiring enough food for the villagers, please give it to them. The villagers will be more willing to breed when you put food on the ground near them.
Things required are:
- Extra Beds (More beds than villagers)
- Food (3 Bread, 12 Carrots, 12 Potatoes, or 12 Beetroots)
- Villager Willingness (A hidden value that increases with trades)
Breed Villagers in Minecraft Version 1.14 and Earlier
In Minecraft 1.14 or earlier, you can breed villagers by following these steps:
1. First, build or find a village. A couple of buildings near each other would qualify as a village.
2. Then, a door must be installed at the entrance of each building. Three beds must be installed in your breeding building for the villagers.
3. Now, check to see if the villagers are willing to breed. For every breeding villager to be inspired, you should feed them three loaves of bread, 12 carrots, or 12 potatoes.
4. And, once all requirements have been met, let two villagers stay in one of the buildings alone.
5. Then, approximately 20 minutes from now, you should see a villager appearing at the building.
That’s all. You should however be aware of the new villages. Among them may be zombies, pillagers, vindicators, illusioners, or vindicators.
Breed Villagers in Minecraft Bedrock?
The process of breeding villagers in Minecraft Bedrock is similar. To do so, follow these steps:
1. First, build or find a village. A couple of buildings near each other would qualify as a village.
2. Your village should have three times as many doors as others.
3. Then, make sure the building where your villagers will breed has at least three beds and two or more open blocks above them.
4. Also, you should also trade with your villagers at least once.
5. Now, for villagers to want to breed, you must provide three loaves of bread, twelve carrots, twelve potatoes, or twelve beetroots each per villager. Feed your villagers these foods.
6. Then, let two villagers stay alone in a building.
7. Now, in about 20 minutes, you should see a baby villager appear in the building
And, when a village is overcrowded, you must build more homes or send newborns to another village to breed.
And, you do not need to worry, the newborn villagers will forget their homes within 20 minutes.
Breed Villagers in Minecraft Version 1.16
The villager breeding process has been modified slightly in the new version of the game. Here are the instructions for growing your village in Minecraft 1.16:
1. Locate or build a village.
2. Then you should have three times as many doors in your village as there are adults.
3. And, make sure to put at least three beds in the building with two or more empty blocks above them where your villagers will breed.
4. Then, make at least one trade with your villagers.
5. And, each villager should have three loaves of bread, 12 carrots, 12 potatoes, or 12 beetroots in their inventory to breed. You should feed it to the villagers.
6. And, let two villagers stand alone inside a building.
7. Now, you should see a baby villager in about 20 minutes.
Final Words
Hopefully, by following our guide, you will be able to easily grow your village’s population in Minecraft, regardless of the version of the game you are playing.
Also, be sure to protect the residents of your village. Establish enough working sites so they will be willing to trade. You should also maintain a good reputation in the village. But if it’s too low, the iron golems will banish you. Then you will not be able to interact with the villagers.
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